the big house. the backyard pool. money for whatever they needed. >> once upon a time. >> reporter: the kind of son-in-law rosie's parents rocco and gigi dipuccio could regard as heaven sent. >> she sent him for two jars of baby food. he'd come home with 36. i mean everything he did had to be big and lots. >> reporter: was it in a show-off kind of way or was he just being generous? >> no. he was just -- you know, i used to say to him, i think yaz is so good to you in everything you do because you're so giving to people. >>> now, rose city, her family would say, could not have cared less about the house, the cars, the status. she was down to earth and content with what she always had, not the least of it, her close italian-american family, where sunday dinner at her parents was a don't miss. >> silly. where's your teeth, silly? >> and, of course, the sun and moon of her life, daughter and son. was she happy to be a mother? >> oh, my god. are you kidding? she would just pinch their cheek and say, i can't believe i got t